About this experience
Arima Onsen Taikou-no-yu is located in the scenic Arima Onsen town, nestled in the mountains near Kobe city. The oldest hot spring in Japan, it offers 26 types of baths, including the Kinsen (gold spring) and Ginsen (silver spring). The bedrock bath is a unique feature, where you can enjoy a hot bath session in a luxurious, open-air stone sauna. With a complimentary one-day train pass, you can easily reach the town, and immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Arima Onsen.
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What's included
What's included
Not included
Meeting point
Arima-Onsen, Arimacho, Kita Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
- 1Before heading to Arima Onsen, redeem your railway pass at the designated counter. The Hankyu Railway Pass is available at the Hankyu Tourist Centre in Umeda (Osaka) or Kawaramachi (Kyoto). The Hanshin Railway Pass can only be redeemed at the Hanshin counter in Osaka. Both counters are open daily from 08:00 to 17:00. Present your passport when collecting both your railway pass and your admission ticket.
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Frequently asked questions
Where do I collect the railway pass and admission ticket?
Hankyu passes are collected at the Hankyu Tourist Centre in Umeda, Osaka or Kawaramachi, Kyoto. Hanshin passes are collected at the Hanshin counter in Osaka only. Both counters open at 08:00 and close at 17:00 daily. Bring your passport.
Can Japanese citizens or residents use this ticket?
No. This product is valid for international travellers only and cannot be used by Japanese citizens or residents.
Can I bring my child?
Children under 12 cannot be booked online for this product. Tickets for them must be purchased directly at the venue. Note that a bath tax of JPY 75 applies onsite, though children under 6 and elementary school pupils visiting on weekdays are exempt.
Are there any restrictions on who can enter the baths?
Guests who are pregnant, have consumed alcohol, or have tattoos are not permitted to enter the bathing facilities.
What time is last admission?
Last admission is one hour before closing time. Opening hours vary by day, so check the official Taikou-no-yu website before you visit.
Are all 26 baths included in the standard admission?
The main baths, including Kinsen and Ginsen springs and the bedrock bath, are covered by your admission. Taiko Yume Jyuraku and Hyotan Yume Jyuraku require an additional fee. Taiko no Yuden is initially free for a limited period, after which charges apply.
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